Islam in English LiteraturePrinted at the American Press, 1939 - 258 pages |
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Page 17
... representing Moslem lands and characters , the first and greatest being Marlowe's Tamburlaine . In Marlowe's glorious hero ... represented events in recent Persian history ; and the defeat and death in Morocco of Don Sebastian , king of ...
... representing Moslem lands and characters , the first and greatest being Marlowe's Tamburlaine . In Marlowe's glorious hero ... represented events in recent Persian history ; and the defeat and death in Morocco of Don Sebastian , king of ...
Page 66
... at least tolerable morals , and not such a monster of wickedness as he is 1. Sale , Preliminary Discourse in The Koran , p . 28 . 2. Ibid . , p . 29 . usually represented . " 1 On the vexed question of 66 Islam in English Literature.
... at least tolerable morals , and not such a monster of wickedness as he is 1. Sale , Preliminary Discourse in The Koran , p . 28 . 2. Ibid . , p . 29 . usually represented . " 1 On the vexed question of 66 Islam in English Literature.
Page 96
... represented not unsympathetically , stands the tragedy , Mahomet , The Impostor ( 1744 ) , a translation by the Rev. James Miller ( the fifth act translated by the Rev. James Hoadley ) of Voltaire's Le Fanatisme , ou Mahomet le Prophète ...
... represented not unsympathetically , stands the tragedy , Mahomet , The Impostor ( 1744 ) , a translation by the Rev. James Miller ( the fifth act translated by the Rev. James Hoadley ) of Voltaire's Le Fanatisme , ou Mahomet le Prophète ...
Contents
THE MIDDLE AGES AND THE RENAISSANCE | 1 |
THE AGE OF DRYDEN | 19 |
THE AGE OF POPE | 54 |
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